{"id":662314,"date":"2025-04-11T23:40:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T20:40:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/scotlands-lomond-school-accepts-bitcoin-for-tuition-payments-a-first-in-the-uk\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T23:40:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T20:40:19","slug":"scotlands-lomond-school-accepts-bitcoin-for-tuition-payments-a-first-in-the-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/scotlands-lomond-school-accepts-bitcoin-for-tuition-payments-a-first-in-the-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland&#039;s Lomond School accepts Bitcoin for tuition payments, a first in the UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjUtMDQvMDE5NjI1YjYtODBkOC03MmNhLWE2ZTUtYTQ0ODk5OTQwNzM2.jpg\" class=\"type:primaryImage\">\n                    <\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin expands its footprint in education systems worldwide through curriculum integrations and institutions establishing BTC treasuries.<\/p>\n<p><p>The Lomond School in Scotland will accept Bitcoin (BTC) tuition payments beginning in the Autumn semester of 2025, making it the first school in the United Kingdom to do so.<\/p>\n<p>Accepting Bitcoin is part of the school&#8217;s plan to integrate \u201csound money principles\u201d from the Austrian School of Economics into the curriculum to &#8220;prepare students for the uncertain future,\u201d the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ct-non-breakable=\"null\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lomondschool.com\/bitcoin\/\" rel=\"null\" target=\"null\" title=\"https:\/\/www.lomondschool.com\/bitcoin\/\">announcement<\/a> reads, adding:<\/p>\n<p>The school has no plans to accept other cryptocurrencies, and will convert the BTC to fiat currency im<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">media<\/a>tely, according to the announcement. It might establish a BTC treasury in the future, pending input from the Lomond community.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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The Lomond School in Scotland will accept Bitcoin (BTC) tuition payments beginning in the Autumn semester of 2025, making it the first school in the United Kingdom to do so. Accepting Bitcoin is part of the school&#8217;s plan to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":662315,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/format=auto,onerror=redirect,quality=90,width=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2025-04\/019625b6-80d8-72ca-a6e5-a44899940736","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[74862,74899,74355,117,10574,4966],"class_list":["post-662314","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-bitcoin","tag-bitcoin-adoption","tag-adoption","tag-business","tag-education","tag-united-kingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662314","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662314"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662314\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/662315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662314"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662314"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662314"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}